Jamestown Women’s Coach Isbell-Kemp Fifth at US Open

University of Jamestown head women’s wrestling coach Shauna Isbell-Kemp finished fifth at the US Open Friday in Las Vegas.  Isbell-Kemp, who just last month directed the Jimmies to a third place finish at the inaugural NAIA National Invitational, went 2-2 over the course of the two day tournament.  Seeded sixth at 55 KG, her first win came via 7-5 decision over Alexandra Hedrick of Titan Mercury Wrestling Club.  Isbell-Kemp also wrestles with Titan-Mercury.  In the semifinals, Isbell-Kemp led 2-1 late in the second period, but was put to her back for a two point exposure and eventual fall.  Isbell-Kemp then dropped a consolation semifinal bout 5-2 to eventual third place finisher Dominique Parrish before again defeating Hedrick for fifth.

 

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